Teaching Assistant
Work pattern: Monday - Friday, 32.75 hours per week, Term Time Only + 1 day for Safeguarding Training (38.2 weeks)
Salary information: Scale 3, £21,638 - £21,946 per annum (depending on experience)
Start date: September 2025
Contract type: Permanent
Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our highly supportive Access and Inclusion Faculty.
You will work with teachers to:
- Support learning and raise attainment of students with a range of educational needs.
- Promote inclusion, independence, and self-esteem across the classroom and wider school.
- Deliver and evaluate small group interventions under the guidance of the SENDCO.
- Support students with sensory or physical impairments (including personal care, if required – training provided).
- Provide exam access support and contribute to pastoral care, working closely with professionals and families.
We welcome applications from candidates who:
- Have a good general education, including GCSEs (Grade C or above) in English and Maths.
- Are proactive, empathetic, and enthusiastic about supporting students with a range of needs (e.g., dyslexia, ASD, ADHD).
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals.
- Are committed to promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment.
- Additional qualifications (e.g., TA training, ELSA, NVQ Level 2/3, experience with SEND) are desirable.
Completed application forms should be returned to recruitment@bishopramsey.school.
Closing date: Monday 14th July 2025 at 10am
Further information: Please note that we will be scheduling interviews with suitable candidates as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier than the stated closing date.